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WSOPE 2019: Hellmuth runner up to Besim Hot; Kahle Burns wins first bracelet; Negreanu leads Player of the Year race
Since WSOPE 2019 landed in Rozvadov, some of the best poker players in the world have been battling to get their hands on one of the final WSOP bracelets to be awarded this year. The gold bracelets are enough incentive for most players to make the trip, but for some players there is something else […]
10/24/2019
The Asia Poker League launches new poker app “APL Poker”
The Asia Poker League has been very active on the live poker scene in recent years with multiple events hosted across Asia. Despite this offline prominence, it is now set to redeploy its efforts into the online field. The online poker application “APL Poker” will be live on October 29th, 2019! APL Poker has been […]
10/24/2019
Off Topic: Hart returns; topless dealing; deaf doubting and Deeb speaks out about Kenney
With the WSOPE grabbing the attention of the poker world in the last week, it would be easy to miss a few curious gems from the fringes of the poker world. Hart‘s partially concealed return to the spotlight was a welcome sight, while the dealers at the Battle of Malta Ladies Event certainly weren’t. Rage […]
10/24/2019
Michael Mizrachi’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth
Michael Mizrachi is an American professional poker player. He was born on January 5th, 1981.
10/24/2019
Victorian Poker Championships: Jonathan Karamalikis wins Main Event; Zach Tay is High Roller Champion
Crown Melbourne’s Victorian Poker Championships (VPC) has been bringing a dash of drama to the Australian live tournament scene over the past week, with the festival in full swing and champions being crowned daily. With the final events now wrapping up, Somuchpoker.com can now bring you all the latest results. Event 10 – AU$2,300 Main […]
10/23/2019
APT Taiwan 2019 closes with Jinho Hong claiming the Championships Event; Mike Takayama wins Player of the Series
Another Asian Poker Tour festival wrapped up with APT Taiwan 2019 awarding the last of its champions this past Sunday.The event ran from October 9 to 20 at the Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association. Days ago we published the early winners. For the second half, Korea’s Jinho Hong grabbed the victory at the Championships Event. […]
10/22/2019
WPT India: Ashish Munot wins the Main Event; Yasheel Doddanavar wins High Roller
Poker fans in India have been treated to the best of WPT India in the last few days as the Main Event and High Roller have been busy concluding. With the crest of that wave having now broken and the WPT title hopes of almost all those involved having gone the same way, we can […]
10/22/2019
WSOPE latest: Tsoukernik beats Ivey to win 100K King’s Short Deck event; More bracelets awarded
The spotlight of the poker world has fallen firmly on Rozvadov during the past week as players seek to get their hands on a coveted gold bracelet at WSOPE. Titles have been claimed and the lead has changed hands in the battle for Player of the Year too. In addition, Phil Ivey has been busy […]
10/21/2019
WSOPE: James Chen wins €250,000 Super High Roller title and first ever bracelet for Taiwan!
The 2019 World Series of Poker Europe at King’s Resort in Rozvadov, Czech Republic kicked off with James Chen taking down the most expensive event of the series and bringing home the first gold bracelet for his home country of Taiwan. €250,000 Super High Roller – Winner: James Chen One of the biggest highlights of the 2019 WSOPE is undoubtedly the €250,000 […]
10/19/2019
Rick Salomon sues Saudi Prince over a $2.8 million unpaid poker debt
Rick Salomon has certainly been a controversial figure in the poker world in recent years, making claims about huge wins in private games and occasionally appearing for Super High Roller events. He has apparently also had an interesting private life, having previously been Pamela Anderson’s partner. The legal dispute which came to light this week […]
10/17/2019
Victoria Poker Championship early highlights: Eoin McLaverty wins opening event
Crown Melbourne has prided itself on being one of Australia’s premier locations for tournament poker in recent times. This month sees the Victoria Poker Championship hosted there, bringing yet more tournament action to Melbourne. Here is a recap of the early events. Event 1 – AU$300 Opening Event – Winner: Eoin McLaverty The opening event […]
10/17/2019
Baazi Poker Tour: Bharat Kumar takes Main Event title; Rohit Jinwal wins High Roller
The Baazi Poker Tour (BPT) has brought a wealth of action and interest to its series in the last week, with the two biggest events having rounded off the series in style. Floating casino “Pride II” in Goa has been hosting the events, which have attracted some of India’s finest poker talents. ₹50,000 Main Event […]
10/16/2019
J88PT concludes two successful festivals in Taipei and Shanghai
J88Poker’s new live tournament series, J88PT got underway with two festivals in a two-week period: J88PT Ultra Stack Taipei and J88PT Shanghai. Everything you should know about both festivals: J88PT Ultra Stack Taipei: Huang Wei claims the title The Ultra Stack having taken place between September 18th and 23rd at the Ace8 International Poker Association. This […]
10/16/2019
AJPC: Rijad Hasani takes Main Event victory, Sorokin crushing side events
The AJPC festival in Korea has been providing players with chances at glory over the last week with a total of 14 events set to take place. Most of those are now complete, including the all-important Main Event and High Roller, so allow us to bring you the latest results from Paradise City in Incheon. […]
10/14/2019
APL HCMC: Terry Nguyen claims Main Event title for VND1.2 Billion
APL Ho Chi Minh City Main Event reached its climactic conclusion over the weekend, with Terry Nguyen overcoming a field of 365 challengers to take the trophy. In addition, five more side events are now in the books, with five more happy champions picking up APL titles. VND16,500,000 Main Event – Winner: Terry Nguyen The Main […]
10/13/2019
Off Topic: 16 Players chop WPT Side Event, Negreanu sparks Twitter discussion about tipping
The last week has brought with it an interesting reminder of just how peculiar the world of poker can be sometimes. The general theme has been one of giving things away and attempting to facilitate some financial equality, but people have always had very different ideas about what that means. The 16-way equal chop WPT’s […]
10/11/2019
Marle Cordeiro’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth
Marle Cordeiro is an American professional poker player and vlogger. She was born in January 1992.
10/11/2019
HKPPA wraps up a second Premier League in Taiwan; Kuang “Luke” Lee wins the Main Event
The Hong Kong Poker Players Association has certainly called Taiwan its second home. After staging their first-ever full length festival in the country back in April, the association returned to Taipei City on October 4 to 8 to host its second of the year. Once again the HKPPA Premier League Taiwan took place at the […]
10/10/2019
APL HCMC: Cao Ngoc Anh leads Main Event; Jack Wu bags High Roller title
After almost a week of Asia Poker League action in Vietnam, we can now bring you the result of the High Roller, all the latest from the Main Event, along with the latest side event winners. The festival has seen some great poker and worthy winners, with thousands of dollars having changed hands in Ho […]
10/10/2019
Mike Postle cheating storm; $10M lawsuit filed amid new developments
The story began with a tweet. Since then, countless hours of footage have been put under the microscope and forensic analysis of every movement made by Mike Postle at the table during livestreamed Stones cash games has been conducted. The poker world’s vast jury has deliberated, and its verdict is clear. Mike Postle has cheated […]
10/09/2019